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Illawarra · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

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Coastal Farmers' Co-op. Society. Annual Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1909 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society was held at Lismore more on Tuesday last, Mr. W. D. Warden (Chairman of Directors) presiding. About…

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Rural Topics Intense Dairy Farming

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 18

Concentrated dairy farming is being successfully undertaken by Mr. Geo. H. Hope on his 56-acre arm near Armadale, Victoria. At the…

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The Richmond River Farms

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 7

From the "N.C. Beacon" (Ballina): "Cumbalum." Perhaps for the benefit of the "N.C. Beacon's" many readers residing many miles away, it…

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Oxol for Cattle

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 12

The representative of the Windsor Co., owners of "Oxol" for cattle, is at present visiting the South Coast with a view to establishing agents…

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Illawarra Co-op. Central Dairy Co., Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 7

The report for the year ended May 31st, which will be submitted to the annual meeting on Wednesday next, it as follows :—…

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The Sheep Show

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 2

DURING 1908 the pastoral industry contributed over £18,000,000 to the annual revenue. This amount was considerably more than mining and…

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Illawarra Central Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Illawarra Central Dairy Company was held at Albion Park on Wednesday afternoon last. There was a fair attendance of suppliers, and Mr…

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Illawarra Co-op. Central Dairy Co., Albion Park

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 15

The tenth annual meeting of the Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Co. was held in the Town Hall, Albion Park, on Wednesday last. Mr…

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Milk and Butter Testing

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 3

Mr. Baelhausen, of the Department of Agriculture, visited the Kiama Superior Public School on Thursday afternoon last and gave…

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A Richmond River Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 14

The following description of the holding of Mr. Dixon Cooke, wellknown from the high quality of his cattle, is from the "North Coast…

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Rural Topics a Salvation Army Farm

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 17

Approaching Bayswater, near Melbourne, the road enters the circumscribed flats or the Upper Dandenong Creek. Continuing along the…

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Woodstock Central Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 3

The eighth annual meeting of shareholders of the above Company was held on Friday last, presided over by Mr. John Walker…

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Rural Topics Dairy Farm Returns

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 19

With the view of ascertaining what may be regarded as fair average returns from herds of cows properly [?]fed and managed, the Victorian…

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Coastal Farmer's Co-operative Society

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 2

An important meeting of the shareholders of the Coastal Farmer's Co-operative Society was held at Berry on Wednesday afternoon last, Mr. W. D. Warden (chairman of…

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Richmond River Farms

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 7 August 1909 · page 7

The following account is from the "North Coast Beacon," Ballina :— Mr. I. H. Edwards' farm lies about a mile and a half from Alstonville…

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Unanderra Dairy Company

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 15

The annual meeting was held in the Council Chamber on Saturday evening last. Present: Messrs. R. Cochrane (chairman of the Board)…

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Rural Topics the Guernsey Dairy Breed

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 14 August 1909 · page 7

In consequence of the frequency of questions as to whether the Guernsey is a distinct breed, or whether it and the Jersey are the same, the…

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Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company. Weekly Market Report

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 3

Butter.—We have no change to report since last week. All choicest butter is finding ready sale at 132s per owt., but the other grades are still hard to sell, and…

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Woodstock Central Dairy Company

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 18 August 1909 · page 2

THE annual reunion of the Woodstock Central Dairy Company, which took the form of a banquet and smoke concert, was held at Hunt's Hotel on Wednesday night…

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Jamberoo Co-op. Dairy Co

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 25 August 1909 · page 2

THE first report and balance-sheet of the above company, covering a period of ten months was presented to the shareholders at the first annual meeting held on Friday…

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